[PATCH v3] app/test: fix stack overflow in lpm6_perf_autotest

[Bruce Richardson]

On Wed, Dec 18, 2024 at 07:21:26AM -0800, Andre Muezerie wrote:
> Test lpm6_perf_autotest was hitting a stack overflow on Windows
> with both MSVC and Clang.
> 
> The fix is to move some of the data from the stack to the heap.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andre Muezerie <andremue at linux.microsoft.com>
> ---
>  app/test/test_lpm6_perf.c | 13 +++++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/app/test/test_lpm6_perf.c b/app/test/test_lpm6_perf.c
> index 1860a99ed6..59df0a958a 100644
> --- a/app/test/test_lpm6_perf.c
> +++ b/app/test/test_lpm6_perf.c
> @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
>  
>  #include <rte_cycles.h>
>  #include <rte_random.h>
> +#include <rte_malloc.h>
>  #include <rte_memory.h>
>  #include <rte_lpm6.h>
>  
> @@ -117,8 +118,13 @@ test_lpm6_perf(void)
>  	total_time = 0;
>  	count = 0;
>  
> -	struct rte_ipv6_addr ip_batch[NUM_IPS_ENTRIES];
> -	int32_t next_hops[NUM_IPS_ENTRIES];
> +	struct rte_ipv6_addr *ip_batch = rte_calloc("ip_batch",
> +			NUM_IPS_ENTRIES, sizeof(struct rte_ipv6_addr), 0);
> +	TEST_LPM_ASSERT(ip_batch != NULL);
> +
> +	int32_t *next_hops = rte_calloc("next_hops",
> +			NUM_IPS_ENTRIES, sizeof(int32_t), 0);
> +	TEST_LPM_ASSERT(next_hops != NULL);
>  

While I don't think we need to use the "rte_" versions of allocation, this
is still an ok fix - and I see that in v1 regular malloc was used.

With either calloc or rte_calloc used.

Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>


>  	for (i = 0; i < NUM_IPS_ENTRIES; i++)
>  		ip_batch[i] = large_ips_table[i].ip;
> @@ -153,6 +159,9 @@ test_lpm6_perf(void)
>  	printf("Average LPM Delete: %g cycles\n",
>  			(double)total_time / NUM_ROUTE_ENTRIES);
>  
> +	rte_free(next_hops);
> +	rte_free(ip_batch);
> +
>  	rte_lpm6_delete_all(lpm);
>  	rte_lpm6_free(lpm);
>  
> -- 
> 2.47.0.vfs.0.3
>